ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 328865
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| Date: | Tuesday 16 May 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroméxico |
| Registration: | |
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| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 99 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | UI |
| Location: | Mexico City -
 Mexico
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Torreón Airport (TRC/MMTC) |
| Mexico City International Airport (MEX/MMMX) |
Two men handed a stewardess an incoherently written note which indicated they had explosives, claimed their action was an "assault" and demanded justice for themselves and certain others. At Mexico City the hijackers deplaned first and were taken into
custody.
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